# Burbot

**The only freshwater cod**

This fascinating species (Burbot) is an important part of the natural ecosystems in the Västerbotten region.

Due to the special climatic conditions in northern Sweden, it has adapted perfectly to this habitat.

## FAQs

- **Where is Burbot most commonly found in Lapland?**: Its distribution is concentrated in the pristine natural landscapes, forests, and waters of the Västerbotten region.
- **Why is Burbot significant for the ecosystem?**: As an integral part of the food web, this species plays an important role in the ecological balance of the subarctic zone.


## Weitere Informationen

- Nature, Taiga & Waters of Västerbotten
- Native to Northern Sweden